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Whats one of the laziest writing devices used in gaming? (alien.top)

submitted 1 year ago by Icy-Conflict6671@alien.top to c/gaming@level-up.zone

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I think for me it has to be games that have a well thought out beginning like Sable or Children of the Light but just dont have an ending.

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[–] adamircz@alien.top 1 points 1 year ago

Chasing an antagonist in an uninterrupted chain:

Get location
He runs
You found clue to next location
He runs
...

A way to do it properly is to sometimes interrupt the chain, and either have the protagonist forced to give up initiative and wait for the antagonist's move, or to make a new alliance, or a desperate move that was previously out of question or find out about an even bigger threat, or...